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SB 661 Wisconsin Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: a local intersection safety program and making an appropriation. (FE)

SB 661 creates a $6 million program to fund safety improvements at high-crash intersections in cities and counties. Local governments can apply for reimbursement or grants to upgrade signalized and stop-sign intersections identified as having excessive crash rates, using data from 2019-2024. The program prioritizes projects in the 10% of counties with the highest intersection crash rates. This is a direct appropriation from the transportation budget for fiscal year 2025-26, with no new legal requirements.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $6M from transportation budget for intersection safety program, increasing public service funding per appropriation language.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds $6M for intersection safety upgrades in high-crash areas, directly enhancing transportation infrastructure and safety through targeted appropriations.95% confidence
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Nov 2025
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Introduced Nov 14, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Introduced
Introduced by Senators Larson, Carpenter and Keyeski; cosponsored by Representatives Goodwin, Madison, Arney, Brown, Clancy, Doyle, Fitzgerald, Miresse, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Stubbs, Taylor, Vining and Andraca
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Chris Larson
DDemocratic
WI
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Sarah Keyeski
DDemocratic
WI
14
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Tim Carpenter
DDemocratic
WI
3